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Sweat and Resilience: Balancing Chronic Migraine with Fitness Goals 35:00

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The healing power of fitness goes far beyond physical benefits—for today’s guest, it’s a form of self-expression and a celebration of what the body can do. In this episode, host Nora McInerny sits down with fitness personality Ivylis Rivera, who shares her deeply personal journey of navigating life with Chronic Migraine while holding onto her passion for movement. Ivylis opens up about the struggle of staying active while facing the fear of triggering a headache or migraine attack and the resilience it takes to keep pushing forward—a resilience that carried her through the challenging journey of finding a Chronic Migraine treatment plan that worked for her. Join Nora and Ivylis as they explore the concept of “soft living,” a philosophy Ivylis embraces—staying active, listening to your body, and building trust in oneself. Click here for Product Information, including Boxed Warning and Medication Guide, or visit https://abbv.ie/prescribing_info See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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🎙️ The Mic Drop Club Presents: Navigating Egos for Effective Decision-Making with Andrew Rolf

Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Mic Drop Club! This week, we're thrilled to have Andrew Rolf, an expert in business transformation, join us to delve into a topic that impacts us all: Effective Decision-Making and Egos.

🔍 Why Listen?

Ever found yourself in a meeting where decisions seem to favour the loudest voice in the room?
Are you struggling with balancing data-driven insights and gut feeling?

Andrew Rolf unpacks these challenges and offers actionable strategies for making balanced decisions, even when egos and personalities threaten to tip the scales.

📊 What We Cover:

The Ego Trap: How dominant personalities can skew outcomes and what to do about it.
Spotting the Imbalance: Techniques for ensuring all voices are heard.
The Data Dilemma: Navigating the fine line between data-driven decisions and "analysis paralysis."

🎯 Who Should Listen?

Team Leaders
Decision Makers
Anyone interested in personal and organizational development

👉 Don't miss this episode if you're looking to elevate your decision-making skills while navigating the complex landscape of team dynamics and individual egos.

🔗 Join the Conversation Share your thoughts and experiences on effective decision-making using the hashtags #EffectiveDecisionMaking and #NavigatingEgos.

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Podcast Part 3: Navigating Egos for Effective Decision-Making with Andrew Rolf #88

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🎙️ The Mic Drop Club Presents: Navigating Egos for Effective Decision-Making with Andrew Rolf

🔍 Why Listen?

Ever found yourself in a meeting where decisions seem to favour the loudest voice in the room?
Are you struggling with balancing data-driven insights and gut feeling?

Andrew Rolf unpacks these challenges and offers actionable strategies for making balanced decisions, even when egos and personalities threaten to tip the scales.

📊 What We Cover:

The Ego Trap: How dominant personalities can skew outcomes and what to do about it.
Spotting the Imbalance: Techniques for ensuring all voices are heard.
The Data Dilemma: Navigating the fine line between data-driven decisions and "analysis paralysis."

🎯 Who Should Listen?

Team Leaders
Decision Makers
Anyone interested in personal and organizational development

👉 Don't miss this episode if you're looking to elevate your decision-making skills while navigating the complex landscape of team dynamics and individual egos.

🔗 Join the Conversation Share your thoughts and experiences on effective decision-making using the hashtags #EffectiveDecisionMaking and #NavigatingEgos.

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#Entrepreneur #Business #Self-Improvement #themicdropclub #Podcasting Education #Mic Drop

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AI at the Crossroads: Innovation, Regulation, and the Future of Human Potential with Tim Cook | 110 1:06:36

15 weeks پیش1:06:36

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I sit down with Tim Cook to dissect the evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a force reshaping industries, education, and global economies. Together, they explore the transformative potential of AI, the challenges of adoption, and the geopolitical tug-of-war between regulatory frameworks in the US, EU, UK, and China. At the heart of the conversation lies a critical question: How can AI be leveraged responsibly to drive innovation while ensuring societal well-being? We explore: 🔹 The widening gap in AI adoption and the leadership imperative in defining its purpose. 🔹 Regulation vs. innovation, how thoughtful governance can be a catalyst, not a constraint. 🔹 Generative AI’s real-world impact, from boosting productivity to reimagining creativity. 🔹 The shifting nature of consumer loyalty and trust in an AI-driven world. 🔹 AI’s role in education and assessment, and why we must equip the next generation to use it as a problem-solving tool, not a shortcut. 🔹 The risks of AI misuse and the black-box dilemma, urging a shift toward transparency and accountability. From AI’s potential to democratise access to knowledge to the ethical considerations that must guide its future, this discussion serves as a deep dive into the present and future of AI, urging us all to be active participants in shaping its trajectory. 🎙️ Whether you're an AI sceptic, enthusiast, or decision-maker, this episode will challenge your perspective and inspire critical thinking. Key Takeaways: ✅ AI has existed for decades but is now at a tipping point of mass engagement. ✅ Organisations are struggling to keep up with AI’s rapid evolution. ✅ Leadership must define AI’s role in their strategy to avoid falling behind. ✅ Generative AI solves millions of micro-problems, boosting efficiency. ✅ The UK has a unique opportunity to lead in responsible AI adoption. ✅ Regulation and innovation are not opposing forces, smart policies drive progress. ✅ AI is reshaping education, requiring new assessment methods. ✅ Deep thinking and problem-solving must remain central in an AI-enabled world. ✅ The black-box nature of AI is a critical challenge transparency must improve. ✅ Experimentation is key, those who embrace AI will shape the future. About Tim Cook Tim Cook is a seasoned AI strategist, leadership coach, and founder of AIConfident, an organisation dedicated to helping leaders navigate AI-driven change with clarity and confidence. With over a decade of experience in AI technologies, including four years as Deputy Head of the UK Government’s Office for AI, Tim has been at the forefront of AI policy, adoption, and strategy, witnessing the challenges organisations face in keeping pace with rapid technological advancements. His work bridges the gap between AI innovation and effective leadership, ensuring that organisations, particularly those in under-resourced sectors like education, charities, and non-profits, can harness AI’s potential while mitigating risks. Through AIConfident, Tim and his team provide AI expertise, leadership coaching, and change management to cultivate AI-ready cultures and drive responsible innovation. A passionate advocate for AI education, Tim is committed to preparing the next generation for an AI-enabled world. He regularly shares insights on the ‘Other AI Frontier’, a blog dedicated to helping leaders stay ahead of emerging AI challenges and opportunities. 📌 Need support navigating AI adoption in your organization? Whether you're a leader adapting to AI disruption or suddenly tasked as the ‘AI person,’ AIConfident is here to help. 🔗 Find out more at: https://www.aiconfident.co.uk/ 🚀 The future isn’t something we wait for—it’s something we shape. Are we ready for the next leap? 🎧 Listen now: [Available on all popular podcast channels]…

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Unlocking Happiness and Authenticity: A Journey of Self-Discovery with Shila Jassal | #109 58:27

23 weeks پیش58:27

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In this inspiring episode of The Mic Drop Club , We sit down with Shila Jassal, a renowned happiness coach and healer, for a transformative conversation about inner happiness, authenticity, and personal growth. Together, we explore the profound concept of being ‘happy for no reason’ , highlighting how true joy stems from within, independent of external circumstances. Shila shares her deeply personal journey of self-discovery, her passion for serving others, and the wisdom she’s gained through embracing change and navigating cultural expectations. The discussion delves into essential themes like trauma, identity, spirituality, and the power of dreaming as a spark for personal transformation and innovation. Together we also examine the challenges of staying authentic in a fast-paced, technologically driven world, especially for young people exploring their identities amidst societal pressures. The episode emphasises the importance of quality human connection, listening to elders, and embracing radical thinking to challenge the status quo. Whether you’re navigating personal struggles, searching for your purpose, or seeking to grow emotionally and spiritually, this episode is a powerful guide to unlocking happiness, authenticity, and radical change. Key Themes: Happiness that transcends external circumstances The power of self-discovery and embracing change Authenticity and identity in a digital age Healing from trauma and its role in personal growth Dreaming as a foundation for innovation and transformation Wisdom across generations and the importance of connection Takeaways: Happiness can exist in any moment, regardless of challenges. Authenticity means peeling back societal conditioning and fully accepting yourself. Serving others brings profound fulfilment and purpose. Trauma shapes identity but can also inspire growth. Dreaming and radical thinking are catalysts for meaningful change. Embracing change and trusting the process leads to transformation. Human connection, especially with elders, enriches our lives. About Shila Jassal Shila Jassal is a highly experienced happiness coach, healer, counselor, and personal development facilitator with over 20 years of expertise in guiding individuals toward self-discovery and transformation. As a Certified Happy for No Reason Trainer, she empowers others to overcome blocks, fears, and limiting beliefs, aligning them with their true essence to achieve joy, health, and abundance. Specializing in bereavement, loss, and trauma, Shila has provided critical support to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including work with survivors of significant crises such as the Tsunami disaster and the Grenfell Fire tragedy. She founded her own multicultural counseling service to address the unique needs of clients navigating cultural and emotional challenges. Shila is also a compassionate community advocate. She founded Let’s Get Chatty, a support group based in Medway to help individuals experiencing loneliness and isolation, earning her the Pride in Medway Award in 2022. Additionally, she launched the Medway Death Café, a safe space where people in Medway and beyond can openly discuss loss, grief, and bereavement, helping break the silence surrounding these often-taboo topics. Currently serving as a Risk and Resiliency Officer for HMPPS in the National Government Civil Service, Shila also leads initiatives to promote well-being. As a Wellbeing Lead and Mindfulness Teacher at work, she integrates mindfulness practices to support emotional and mental health within professional environments. Focused on leadership and talent development, Shila harnesses her deep understanding of human potential, helping individuals achieve wholeness in mind, body, and spirit. Her extensive experience in diversity and inclusion has made her a sought-after motivational coach and workshop facilitator in corporate and private sectors. Shila’s approach blends her varied healing techniques into her signature modality, Soulful Happiness, guiding others to connect with their soul purpose and embrace authentic, heart-centered living. Her philosophy emphasizes that by accessing our soul essence and living in alignment with love, peace, and integrity, we can achieve true inner happiness—what she calls the state of being “happy for no reason.” Passionate about celebrating cultural heritage while transcending limiting beliefs, Shila inspires individuals to live their most authentic lives and unlock their highest potential. Her mission is simple yet profound: to help others reach inner peace, so their soul can sing. Time to Embrace your authenticity Get In touch with Shila About - Soulful Happiness https://www.facebook.com/share/3a4MTAjtkkm4v9v9/?mibextid=WC7FNe Email: Transitionintogreatness@gmail.com…

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Navigating Allyship: Insights from Hilary Cooke |#108 1:10:44

30 weeks پیش1:10:44

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Navigating Allyship: Insights from Hilary Cooke on The Mic Drop Club Podcast Description: In this impactful episode of The Mic Drop Club, host Douglas Hamandishe wraps up Black History Month with a thought-provoking conversation alongside Hilary Cooke, an Equality Champion breaking new ground in gender identity, trans and non-binary awareness, and the broader fight for equality. As a woman with a trans history, Hilary shares powerful insights into the realities of allyship and advocacy. Together, she and Douglas dive into the critical role of allyship, the barriers facing marginalised communities, and how genuine support, empathy, and action can empower those around us. For those dedicated to authentic allyship, especially within Black and LGBTQIA+ communities, Hilary and Douglas explore the importance of safe spaces, challenging media stereotypes, and celebrating all identities. This episode calls for embracing diversity, protecting hard-won civil rights, and re-educating ourselves to foster a more inclusive world. Top 10 Takeaways from the Episode: Allyship Beyond Presence: True allyship means standing up for marginalised voices, especially when they’re not in the room. Understanding Lived Experiences: Comprehending the real-life experiences of Black LGBTQIA+ individuals deepens empathy and enables allies to dismantle barriers effectively. Challenging Media Sensationalism: The media often distorts narratives around Black and LGBTQIA+ identities. Understanding the reality beyond sensationalised portrayals is essential for real allyship. Safe Spaces and Open Conversations: Building inclusive spaces where people feel seen, respected, and safe is essential, especially for those facing intersectional challenges of race, gender, and sexual identity. Healthcare Awareness and Inclusivity: Many healthcare providers lack understanding of LGBTQIA+ issues, particularly within the Black community. Training on gender identity, faith, and sexuality is crucial for holistic care. Empowering Community Leaders: By empowering leaders within Black and LGBTQIA+ communities, individuals can own the narrative, drive change, and lead with cultural insight and authenticity. The Threat of Performative Allyship: Performative allyship undermines progress. Genuine support involves active listening, action, and learning—not just public statements. Safeguarding Civil Rights Progress: Civil rights gains, especially for intersectional identities, require constant vigilance. Rights can be eroded without active support. Celebrating Pride Across Identities: Pride must honour all intersecting identities within LGBTQIA+, creating space for the unique experiences of Black LGBTQIA+ individuals. Education as a Tool for Change: Education is key in challenging biases, improving mental health support, and fostering acceptance. Re-education supports the next generation in fully embracing diversity. In Solidarity, Love for all hatred for none! #Allyship #BlackHistoryMonth #LGBTQIA #Inclusion #Diversity…

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Advocacy and Change: A Youth Perspective with Medway Youth Council’s Rose |#107 22:43

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In this engaging episode of The Mic Drop Club, Douglas Hamandishe chats with Rose, a passionate member of the Medway Youth Council. Rose opens up about her journey in youth engagement, from joining the council at the age of 12 to her aspirations of pursuing a career in politics and community service. Rose discusses the importance of volunteering, and sharing personal experiences and insights into the challenges young people face today. From tackling poverty to advocating for equal opportunities, Rose’s story is a powerful testament to the impact youth can have on social change and community involvement. Key Takeaways: Rose’s Motivation: Inspired by her parents, Rose joined the council to explore politics and make a difference in her community. Youth Engagement: The Medway Youth Council is open to any young person interested in community service and advocacy. Social Media & Outreach: Learn how the council uses social platforms and school outreach to engage more youth in important issues Challenges and Rewards: Rose shares the challenges of volunteering but highlights the deep personal growth and fulfilment that come with it. Future Aspirations: Rose is dedicated to addressing issues like poverty and equal opportunities for all, with a bright future ahead in politics. Inspired by Rose’s journey? Join the movement of young people making a difference. Explore opportunities to get involved with the Medway Youth Council or other community organisations. For more information, visit Medway Youth Council and discover how you can contribute to positive change.…

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Beyond the Mind: Demystifying Cognitive Psychology and Uncovering the Self with Anthony Collins |#106 1:31:52

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In this illuminating episode of The Mic Drop Club , Douglas Hamandishe welcomes the multifaceted Anthony Collins, a cognitive neuroscience expert with a passion for both scientific research and creative expression. Anthony holds an MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience and a PhD in Psychology from the University of Sussex, where he broke new ground in the field of interpretation bias and its modification in anxiety. His doctoral work explores the intricate brain-mind-body relationship, offering fresh insights into how physiological and cognitive factors influence our mental health. In addition to his academic and clinical pursuits, Anthony currently works in a specialised mental health service, focusing on patients who have experienced psychosis. He also continues his research at Kent Medical School, aiming to revolutionise low-level treatments for anxiety and pathological worry. But Anthony is more than a scientist—he's also an established music producer, known worldwide under the alias Anthonycollins , blending his passion for techno, progressive, and chill step music with his deep understanding of the human psyche. In this episode, Douglas and Anthony dive into the misconceptions of cognitive psychology, explore the connection between neuroscience and Eastern philosophies, and uncover the secrets of self-discovery. Anthony’s unique perspective, shaped by both his scientific background and creative endeavours, offers practical strategies for improving focus, memory, and overall mental well-being. Key Takeaways: The myths and truths about cognitive psychology and its impact on everyday life. Techniques to enhance memory, focus, and mental energy, inspired by Anthony's groundbreaking research. How Anthony blends neuroscience, psychology, and music to inform both his personal and professional life. A deep dive into the mind-body connection and how it shapes our cognitive biases. Insights from Eastern philosophy and neuroscience on understanding the concept of "self." The importance of creating your path, whether as a scientist, creator, or individual in pursuit of personal growth. Reach out to Anthony to find out more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-collins-a14630221/ Don't Just Live Life, Make Life Boom!…

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Volunteering Unleashed: How Giving Back Builds Stronger Communities with Fouad El-Manaa | #105 26:12

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In this inspiring episode of The Mic Drop Club, Douglas Hamandishe sits down with Fouad El-Manaa, a dedicated volunteer and passionate advocate for the charity sector. Fouad shares his personal journey from overcoming hardship to finding purpose and fulfilment through volunteering with MVA. Fouad dives deep into the importance of the charity sector, explaining how it steps in to fill the gaps where public and private services can't always reach. From supporting small businesses and community groups to providing life-changing resources, Fouad’s story sheds light on the power of giving back. Key Takeaways: The charity sector’s unique role in delivering support where other sectors may fall short. How volunteering can transform not only the lives of others but also the volunteer, offering both personal growth and professional development. Real-life examples of how MVA’s services are helping local organisations in Medway thrive. The variety of volunteer opportunities available, from writing dynamic content to providing befriending services. Fouad also opens up about how volunteering helped him find a sense of purpose, sharpen his communication skills, and become an integral part of Medway’s thriving community support network. Feeling inspired by Fouad’s journey? Discover how you can make a difference through volunteering. Visit MVA to learn more about available opportunities and how you can contribute your skills and time to help build a stronger community. Visit mva.org.uk , email volunteering@mva.org.uk, or call 01634 812 850 to get started.…

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Behind the Scenes of Volunteering: Sustainability, Impact, and the Future of MVA with Clare Saunders | #104 51:25

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In this dynamic episode of The Mic Drop Club, Douglas Hamandishe sits down with Clare Saunders, the Programmes Director at MVA, to discuss the heart and soul of the voluntary sector. Clare, who works closely with the CEO to ensure the growth and sustainability of MVA, shares her insights on what it takes to keep community projects thriving in the ever-evolving landscape of Medway. This episode is packed with key takeaways: How MVA is leading the way in volunteering, empowering individuals while serving the wider community. The importance of co-design and real collaboration in creating projects that genuinely meet the needs of local people. The challenge of ensuring sustainability, from securing funding to delivering on project outcomes. Clare’s personal mic drop moments on how the voluntary sector can work smarter, not harder, by partnering with health services, businesses, and local authorities. Clare's passion for community engagement and her belief in amplifying the voices of underserved groups comes through as she discusses how MVA is breaking down barriers to ensure no one is left behind. Are you feeling inspired? Get involved with MVA and be part of the change. Whether you're looking to volunteer or support a project, there’s a role for you. Visit mva.org.uk , email volunteering@mva.org.uk, or call 01634 812 850 to find out more.…

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Breaking Barriers: Bowel Cancer Awareness and Volunteering with Briony | #102 25:01

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In this special episode of The Mic Drop Club, host Douglas Hamandishe sits down with Briony, a dedicated advocate for public health, to explore her crucial work in raising awareness about bowel cancer screening and the power of volunteering. As part of the Bowel Cancer UK Screening Service, Briony has been at the forefront of engaging communities, dispelling myths, and encouraging early screening, particularly in Medway and Swale. Briony shares her journey, from starting in public health initiatives to now leading community engagement projects for bowel cancer screening. She talks openly about the challenges of getting people to participate in screening, especially in hard-to-reach communities. She highlights the importance of trust, communication, and small conversations in raising awareness. In this episode, Briony covers: The importance of bowel cancer screening and how early detection saves lives. The barriers to health screenings in different communities and how to overcome them. Volunteering opportunities for individuals to become community champions and help spread awareness in their neighbourhoods. Heartfelt stories of survival and loss emphasise the need for more education and involvement in cancer screening programs. Briony’s call to action is clear: she seeks community champions to continue her important work once the project concludes. If you have a passion for health advocacy and want to make a difference, this episode is for you! Are you interested in getting involved? Reach out to Briony at briony@mva.org.uk or visit MVA to learn how you can become a community champion, help raise awareness, and make a real impact in the fight against bowel cancer.…

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Inspiring Change Through Community & Kindness with Keira Fulmore | #101 46:43

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In this episode, Keira walks us through the three pillars of the program: Building rapport with vulnerable communities. Listening events to uncover the real challenges these groups face. Providing funding for activities that directly address these barriers. Keira also shares personal stories from her own volunteering journey during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting how small acts of kindness can transform someone's day and how re-education is key to ensuring marginalized voices are heard. Key Takeaways: The power of sharing personal experiences to build trust within communities. How volunteering can profoundly impact both the individual and the community. The ongoing challenges in securing funding and quantifying program outcomes, and the role of testimonials and case studies in demonstrating impact. Keira’s passion for social change shines through as she discusses the importance of amplifying marginalised voices and how platforms like The Mic Drop Club help inspire and drive that change. Are you feeling inspired? Get involved with MVA to support programs like the Community Health Catalyst or start your own volunteering journey today. Find out more at mva.org.uk , email volunteering@mva.org.uk, or call 01634 812 850.…

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Unveiling the Heart of Hospice Care: The Transformative Impact of Volunteering in Medway with Martyn & Pat | #100 38:04

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In this heartfelt episode of The Mic Drop Club, we delve into the powerful stories of those at the forefront of volunteer work in Medway. Hosted by Douglas Hamandishe, Deputy Mayor of Medway, this episode features an enlightening conversation with Martyn Reeves, Chief Executive of Friends of Wisdom Hospice, and Pat, a dedicated volunteer whose personal journey of loss led her to find purpose in giving back. Together, they share the incredible impact of volunteering on both the volunteers and the community. Martyn discusses the challenges and rewards of running a charity, while Pat opens up about how volunteering at Wisdom Hospice transformed her grief into a new sense of belonging and fulfilment. This episode also pays tribute to Molly Wisdom, the visionary behind Wisdom Hospice. Molly’s legacy began with a simple yet profound call to action: she raised £2,000 through two coffee mornings, igniting the fundraising efforts that built the hospice. Her determination to create a space of comfort and care for the community continues to inspire volunteers and supporters today. This episode explores: The vital role of hospices in providing compassionate end-of-life care and the myths surrounding these spaces. How Medway’s unique approach to volunteering and community support is making a difference. Inspirational stories that highlight the joy, purpose, and connection that volunteering brings to both the giver and the receiver. Inspired by what you heard? Get involved with MVA and start making a difference today. Whether you're a student, a retiree, or somewhere in between, there's a place for you in the Medway volunteer community. Follow in the footsteps of Molly Wisdom—take action, support your community, and be a part of something greater. Reach out to MVA’s Infrastructure Team to learn how you can contribute—visit mva.org.uk , email volunteering@mva.org.uk , or call 01634 812 850. Don’t just live life—make life. Boom!…

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Get the Warm Fuzzies: Volunteering with Medway Changemakers with Maria Dorey | #99 55:26

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In this uplifting episode of The Mic Drop Club, we sit down with Maria Dorey, the Volunteering Project Manager for Medway Changemakers, to explore the power of cultural volunteering and the impact it’s having across Medway. Hosted by Douglas Hamandishe, this conversation is all about how volunteering can give you those “warm fuzzies” while making a real difference in the community. Maria, a passionate advocate for volunteering, shares her journey of connecting people with exciting and flexible volunteer opportunities that fit around their busy lives. From working at iconic events like the Sweeps Festival and Christmas markets to smaller community initiatives, Medway Changemakers is redefining what it means to volunteer. Maria explains how they break down barriers such as time constraints and accessibility, making volunteering more inclusive and accessible to everyone. In this episode, we discuss: How volunteering can give you that feel-good factor, known as the “warm fuzzies.” The flexible, short-term volunteer opportunities available through Medway Changemakers, allow anyone to get involved, no matter their schedule. The personal growth, new skills, and connections volunteers gain, and how these experiences can be life-changing. Ready to feel the warm fuzzies and make a difference? Join Medway Changemakers today! Whether you’re interested in arts, culture, or community events, there’s a volunteer opportunity waiting for you. Visit medwaychangemakers.org , follow @medwaychangemakers on Instagram, or like Medway Changemakers on Facebook to find out more. Get involved and experience the true power of volunteering! Don’t just live life—make life boom!…

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Empowering Futures: The Role of Volunteering in Social Regeneration with Munya Badze | #97 26:19

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Join us on a special episode of The Mic Drop Club as we collaborate with MVA and the Medway Council Mayor's Office to amplify the voices of those making a difference in the voluntary sector. Hosted by Douglas Hamandishe, Deputy Mayor of Medway, this episode features an engaging conversation with Munya Badze, Project Manager for Social Regeneration Programmes at Medway & Swale Health & Care Partnership. Munya shares his journey in leading social regeneration programs, highlighting the critical role of volunteering in transforming communities and empowering individuals. From his work connecting senior leaders with education institutions to inspire future generations, to his passion for skill development and social impact, Munya’s insights are a must-listen for anyone passionate about making a difference. This episode dives into: The importance of volunteering in driving social change and community health outcomes. How MVA and its partners are creating opportunities for individuals to develop skills and make a positive impact. Inspirational stories from the front lines of community work that will leave you motivated and ready to take action. Ready to get involved? Connect with MVA’s Infrastructure Team to learn how you can start making a difference today—whether as an individual or part of a group. Visit mva.org.uk , email volunteering@mva.org.uk , or call 01634 812 850 to begin your volunteering journey. Don’t just live life. Make life. Boom! Hashtags: #MicDropMoments #Volunteering #CommunitySupport #SocialRegeneration #MVA #MedwayCouncil #MakeLifeBoom #Inspiration #Empowerment…

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From Isolation to Connection: Dawn Apcar’s Path to Changing Lives with MVA | #96 26:19

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Join us for a transformative episode of The Mic Drop Club as we team up with MVA and its incredible programme manager, Dawn Apcar, who brings her wealth of experience and passion for community work to the forefront of the discussion. Dawn’s journey began when she left school after her A-Levels, unsure of her career path. She soon found her calling in the NHS, working as a Pharmacy Technician for nearly a decade at All Saints Hospital. However, after having children and gaining insight into the lives of people struggling with substance misuse and HIV, Dawn knew she wanted to do more—especially outside the hospital setting. This realization led Dawn to a new role as an outreach worker with NHS Addiction Services, where she supported ex-offenders and sex workers, helping them reclaim their lives and empowering them to make positive changes. Her passion for advocacy continued as she moved into a position with KCC, where she engaged with service users to give them a voice in shaping the support they received. After a brief break from over 25 years in public service, Dawn returned to full-time work in the voluntary sector, managing community-driven projects focused on health and well-being. Now, as the MVA Programmes Manager, she leads initiatives like the Befriending Program, supporting lonely and isolated individuals in Medway, and other projects aimed at tackling health inequalities. In this episode, we explore: Dawn’s inspiring journey from the NHS to the voluntary sector and how her personal experiences fuel her passion for community work. How MVA’s Befriending Program is making a tangible difference in the lives of isolated individuals by offering them human connection and support. The power of listening and creating safe spaces for people to regain their confidence and take control of their lives. Through engaging conversations with host Douglas Hamandishe, Dawn shares how small actions, like a weekly phone call, can change lives. She also dives into her philosophy of giving people the opportunity to get involved in something meaningful, make positive changes, and ultimately transform their own lives. Whether you're looking to volunteer, work in community development, or just need some inspiration, this episode is packed with insights from Dawn’s rich career and the life-changing impact she is making at MVA. Don't just live life. Make life. Boom! To find out more go to and register: https://www.mva.org.uk/…

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What If: The Future of Healthcare with Francesca Markland | Podcast #95 In this thought-provoking episode of the Mic Drop Club, host Douglas Hamandishe engages in a deep and expansive conversation with Francesca Markland, a pioneer in digital healthcare and a passionate advocate for health equity. Together, they explore the controversial and imaginative scenario: "What if the government closed all hospitals in London, only permitting life-saving operations?" Douglas and Francesca delve into digital healthcare's transformative potential, early intervention's importance, and the critical role of Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) in a radically altered healthcare landscape. They discuss the implications for community-based care, the necessity of overcoming institutional biases, and the ethical considerations in collaborating with private sector suppliers. Francesca's extensive experience and dynamic insights provide a compelling narrative on how we can reimagine healthcare delivery. She emphasises the need for a holistic, integrated approach that prioritises not just the physical but also the emotional and social well-being of individuals. Join us as we navigate through these challenging yet essential conversations, uncovering the possibilities of a future where healthcare is accessible, equitable, and deeply connected to the communities it serves. Highlights: The potential of digital infrastructure in a hospital-free healthcare system. Strategies for early intervention and prevention to manage chronic conditions. The evolution and role of Integrated Care Boards in coordinating care. The importance of community and social care in a decentralised healthcare model. Ethical considerations in partnerships with private sector suppliers. The significance of physical community and emotional well-being in overall health. Special Note: This episode is packed with insightful discussions and "mic drop" moments that will leave you rethinking the future of healthcare. Don't miss it! Thank you to Francesca Find out more about her great work and transformational insights: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesca-markland-269990172/ Don’t just live life make life BOOM! Enjoy…

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Becoming Who You Are: My Top MetaSkills For Successful Digital Transformation | Podcast #94 27:46

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Reflecting on my career, the transition from clinician to digital transformation leader stands out as a defining chapter. Inspired by the insights in "Becoming Who You Are" from "The 46 Rules to Genius," I discovered the power of self-reflection, embracing change, and aligning passion with purpose. 📖 Key Takeaways: Self-Reflection & Awareness: Understanding my core strengths and passions. Embracing Change: Welcoming the uncertainty that accompanies innovation. Aligning Passion with Purpose: Merging my healthcare background with digital technology to drive impactful change. Continuous Learning: Staying curious and adaptable in an ever-evolving field. Building a Network: Leaning on mentors and peers for support and guidance. Taking Bold Actions: Courageously stepping out of my comfort zone. Authenticity & Integrity: Staying true to my values in every decision. This journey has been challenging yet incredibly rewarding. If you're contemplating a similar path, remember that embracing your true self is the first step towards achieving greatness. 🌟 Let’s connect and share our experiences in navigating the digital transformation landscape! #DigitalTransformation #HealthcareInnovation #CareerGrowth #Leadership #SelfReflection #ContinuousLearning #EmbraceChange #TechInHealthcare #Authenticity #CareerJourney #BecomingWhoYouAre…

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🎙 My MiC Drop JOURNEY TO SUCCESS with Tara Humphrey | Podcast #93 25:37

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🎙 Journey to Success with Tara Humphrey | My MIC Drop JOURNEY TO SUCCESS In this enlightening episode of the My MIC Drop podcast, host Douglas Hamandishe engages in a profound conversation with Tara Humphrey, a primary care leader and healthcare management specialist. Tara shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings in Whitstable to a successful professional navigating the healthcare landscape. This episode delves into themes of courage, ambition, and identity, offering invaluable insights for professionals striving to achieve their goals. Key Highlights: Early Aspirations: Tara’s childhood dreams of success and how her hardworking parents influenced her drive and ambition. Navigating Identity: Growing up in a multicultural family and the impact on her personal and professional life. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: How Tara balances her ambitious nature with moments of self-doubt. Finding Courage: The importance of pushing through fear and taking decisive actions in her career. Balancing Detail and Vision: Tara’s approach is to maintain high standards while pursuing her broader vision. Advice for Women Professionals: Practical tips on making bold career moves and staying focused on goals. Tune in to this episode to gain inspiration from Tara’s journey and discover actionable strategies to fuel your path to success. Don't Just Live Life Make Life Boom! Follow Tara on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarahumphreythc/ #Podcast #Leadership #Healthcare #SuccessJourney #ImposterSyndrome #CareerGrowth #WomenInBusiness #Courage #Ambition #Identity #ProfessionalDevelopment…

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Transforming Workplaces: The Role of Humour, Humanity, and Purpose with Andrew Rolf – Mic Drop Club Podcast #92 1:23:55

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Summary In this conversation, host Douglas Hamandishe sits down with Andrew Rolf to tackle the evolving landscape of digital transformation and its impact on the modern workplace. Delving into the toxic traits associated with transformation, Douglas and Andrew underscore the critical need for humor, humanity, and a strong sense of purpose to navigate these changes. They discuss the increasing disconnect employees feel between their tasks and the final outcome, highlighting the loss of fulfillment and the quest for meaningful work. The conversation also explores the importance of trust and connection in a remote working environment, the potential benefits of a four-day workweek, and the crucial balance of valuing time and technology's role. By reimagining education and work, they advocate for a future where efficiency, creativity, and enjoyment are not mutually exclusive but integral to the success of transformation projects and the well-being of employees. This episode serves as a compelling dialogue on redefining the essence of work and the path towards a more fulfilling and purpose-driven workplace. Takeaways Toxic traits can arise in digital transformation projects, leading to resentment and disengagement among employees. Creating a positive and connected work environment is crucial for the success of transformation projects. The shift in the workplace and the disconnect between work and the end product can contribute to a loss of purpose and fulfillment. Humor and humanity play a significant role in fostering a productive and engaged workforce. Fulfillment and purpose are important in the workplace, and employees want to feel connected to the outcome of their tasks. There is often a disconnect between tasks and the impact they have on the organization, leading to frustration and a lack of fulfillment. Trust is crucial in the workplace, especially in remote work situations where the boundaries between work and home are blurred. The concept of a four-day week is gaining traction, but organizations need to consider how to maintain productivity and efficiency. Respecting time and value in the workplace is essential, and organizations should focus on optimizing customer journeys and driving efficiency. Efficiency improvements can be achieved through a focus on customer journeys and data analysis. Politicians need to understand and embrace transformation to drive meaningful change. Empowering teams and creating a safe environment is crucial for successful transformation. The future of work may involve individuals having multiple employers and pursuing portfolio careers. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 03:05 Toxic Traits of Transformation 06:00 Defining Toxicity in Digital Transformation 10:03 The Shift in the Workplace and Loss of Purpose 21:59 The Importance of Humor and Humanity in Transformation 28:06 Creating a Positive and Connected Work Environment 29:07 The Purpose of Work and the Need for Fulfillment 29:36 The Importance of Fulfillment and Purpose in the Workplace 32:24 The Disconnect Between Tasks and Outcome 35:39 The Role of Trust in the Workplace 39:26 Exploring the Four-Day Week 44:34 Respecting Time and Value in the Workplace 53:13 The Challenge of Measuring Output and Outcome 56:03 Reimagining Education and Work 57:01 The Impact of Digital Transformation on Time 59:13 Respecting Time in Customer Journeys 01:02:14 Driving Efficiency through Journey Optimization 01:03:41 Improving Efficiency in the Passport Office 01:06:00 Politicians and Transformation 01:06:26 Empowering Teams for Transformation 01:07:46 The Future of Work and Multiple Employers 01:09:10 Portfolio Careers and Marginalized Groups 01:11:04 The Shift towards Flexible Work 01:12:14 Respecting Employees' Time 01:13:12 The Inevitability of Change 01:14:12 The Impact of Globalization and Technology 01:17:58 The Role of Creativity in Transformation 01:19:28 Unlocking the Creative Spirit 01:21:40 The Power of Fun and Meaning 01:23:18 The Integration of Design and Engineering 01:25:24 The Magic of Creation 01:27:18 The Limitations of Data Analysis…

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Your Health, Your Legacy: Unveiling the Truth About Prostate Cancer in Black Men: Susan Piper #91 1:08:18

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🚨"Your Health, Your Legacy" 🚨 In our latest episode of the MIC DROP CLUB & Jabali Men's Network, we dive deep into the critical conversation about prostate cancer awareness, featuring the insights of Susan Piper, a Specialist Nurse from Prostate Cancer UK. This is more than just a discussion – it's a lifesaving mission. 🎙️✨ 👉🏾 Prostate cancer doesn't discriminate, but it does impact black men disproportionately. If you're a black man aged 45-60, this episode is a must-listen. Understand the risks, the power of early detection, and how the simple PSA blood test can be a game-changer. 💡 Key Takeaways: Early detection can save lives. Overcoming barriers and myths about prostate cancer. The essential role of the PSA blood test. Building trust with healthcare providers. 👥 We're not just talking; we're urging action. If you're in the high-risk age group, or know someone who is, make that appointment for a PSA test. It's a small step with potentially huge implications for your health and future. 🤝 Be part of the solution: Share your story, spread the word, and let's break down the walls of silence together. #ProstateCancerAwareness #BlackMenHealth #PSATest #EarlyDetection #MICDROPCLUB #HealthIsWealth #YourHealthYourLegacy 📌 Remember, your health is your legacy. Don't wait, take action today! Useful Links: Trail https://prostatecanceruk.org/research/research-hot-topics/risk-researchhttps://prostatecanceruk.org/ Risk Checker https://prostatecanceruk.org/risk-checker Specialist Nurse Service https://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information-and-support/get-support/our-specialist-nurses Prostate Cancer UK https://prostatecanceruk.org/ Jabali Mens Network www.Jabali-network.co.uk…

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AI Revolution: Shaping the Future of SMEs in Healthcare: Shane Tickell #90 1:04:36

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Exploring New Frontiers with Shane: Agility, Authenticity, and Access in the AI Era Summary In this conversation, Shane shines a light on the importance of British small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and their contribution to society and the economy. He discusses the role of AI in transforming healthcare and the potential impact on employment in smaller companies. Shane emphasizes the need for agility in SMEs and the opportunities for new charging methodologies in the health technology sector. He also highlights the importance of authenticity and encourages individuals to be themselves. The conversation concludes with a focus on educating educators about AI and the potential for AI to improve healthcare and distribute wealth. Takeaways British small to medium enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in society and the economy. AI has the potential to transform healthcare and alleviate mundane tasks, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on more complex cases. Access to technology, such as broadband, is crucial for marginalized communities and should be a priority. New charging methodologies in the health technology sector can provide fairer access and distribution of resources. Authenticity and individuality are important in mentoring and leadership, and individuals should strive to be themselves. Educating educators about AI is essential for the future of healthcare and technology. AI has the potential to improve healthcare and distribute wealth more equitably. Chapters 00:00 Shining a Light on British Small to Medium Enterprises 35:06 The Importance of Small to Medium Enterprises in the Private Sector 36:25 Shane's Role in TechUK and the Health and Social Care Council 38:36 The Impact of AI on Employment in Smaller Companies 39:39 The Role of AI in Alleviating Mundane Tasks 41:06 Using AI to Predict and Prevent Health Issues 44:10 The Importance of Agility in Small to Medium Enterprises 45:43 The Digital Divide and Access to Technology 49:36 The Need for Broadband Access for All 52:37 Challenges and Opportunities in Health Technology 54:29 New Charging Methodologies for Health Technology 57:02 Being Authentic and Encouraging Individuality 59:51 The Importance of Educating Educators on AI 01:03:41 Using AI to Improve Healthcare and Distribute Wealth 01:04:35 Inspiring Others and Making a Difference Enjoy! Reach out to Shane via LinkedIn…

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Innovative Marketing Strategies to Unlock the NHS Digital Potential: Dan Buckley #89 1:21:05

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"Innovative Marketing Strategies to Unlock the NHS Digital Potential" Join us in an enlightening conversation with Dan Buckley, the Managing Director of Ocean View Marketing and the brain behind the revolutionary Patient Source podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of digital transformation within the NHS, exploring groundbreaking marketing strategies that are reshaping healthcare delivery. 🔍 What's Inside: Dan Buckley's expert insights on digital innovation in healthcare. Cutting-edge marketing techniques tailored for the NHS. Real-world examples of successful digital transformations. Practical tips for overcoming common barriers in the digital journey. Whether you're an NHS professional, a digital marketing enthusiast, or someone passionate about healthcare innovation, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways. Tune in to discover how the NHS is evolving through digital marketing strategies and what it means for the future of healthcare. 🔗 Get in touch with Dan via Linkedin: My goal when working with a client is to open their eyes to the bigger picture and encourage them to #thinkdeeper about Marketing and Sales. Who are you really trying to speak to? Why aren't your leads converting into sales? Often the answers are more complicated than we realise, but by taking a step back, the truth becomes clear. We offer free, hour-long marketing health checks to assist you with this, DM me to book in today. #MicDropClub #NHSInnovation #DigitalHealthcare #MarketingStrategies #HealthcarePodcast #DanBuckley #OceanViewMarketing #PatientSource 👉 Don't forget to subscribe, share, and leave your thoughts in the comments! Let's keep the conversation going! 🌟…

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Podcast Part 3: Navigating Egos for Effective Decision-Making with Andrew Rolf #88 46:49

۲ years پیش46:49

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🎙️ The Mic Drop Club Presents: Navigating Egos for Effective Decision-Making with Andrew Rolf Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Mic Drop Club! This week, we're thrilled to have Andrew Rolf, an expert in business transformation, join us to delve into a topic that impacts us all: Effective Decision-Making and Egos. 🔍 Why Listen? Ever found yourself in a meeting where decisions seem to favour the loudest voice in the room? Are you struggling with balancing data-driven insights and gut feeling? Andrew Rolf unpacks these challenges and offers actionable strategies for making balanced decisions, even when egos and personalities threaten to tip the scales. 📊 What We Cover: The Ego Trap: How dominant personalities can skew outcomes and what to do about it. Spotting the Imbalance: Techniques for ensuring all voices are heard. The Data Dilemma: Navigating the fine line between data-driven decisions and "analysis paralysis." 🎯 Who Should Listen? Team Leaders Decision Makers Anyone interested in personal and organizational development 👉 Don't miss this episode if you're looking to elevate your decision-making skills while navigating the complex landscape of team dynamics and individual egos. 🔗 Join the Conversation Share your thoughts and experiences on effective decision-making using the hashtags #EffectiveDecisionMaking and #NavigatingEgos.…

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”Finding The Black Swan in Digital Transformation: A Journey of Success Part 2” Andrew Rolf #87 55:17

۲ years پیش55:17

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Discovering the Unexpected in Digital Progress: The Black Swan Effect 🎙️ Episode #87 - Finding the Black Swan in Digital Transformation: A Journey of Success with Andrew Rolf Back by popular demand! Dive deeper with us in Part 2 of our enlightening series. 🚀 🔍 What's Inside? Join us as we embark on a digital voyage, exploring the unpredictable corners of digital transformation. Andrew Rolf, a visionary in the realm of digital evolution, uncovers the elusive 'Black Swan' moments that redefine industries and alter the course of enterprises. ✨ Why Listen? Hidden Gems: Learn how unexpected events can propel monumental shifts in the digital landscape. Insider Insights: Andrew shares firsthand experiences, triumphs, and challenges from his illustrious career. Blueprint to Success: Equip yourself with tools and strategies to harness the power of unpredictability in your digital journey. This isn't just another tech talk. It's a map to navigating the unpredictable seas of digital transformation, highlighting the opportunities that lie in the most unexpected places. 🔔 Don't Miss Out! If you loved Part 1, this episode will take you even deeper into the digital abyss. Subscribe now and stay ahead of the digital curve. ✅ Available on all major podcast platforms. Tune in to "Finding the Black Swan in Digital Transformation" with Andrew Rolf, and redefine your digital strategy! 🎧🌐 Contact Andrew to find out more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewrolf/ #BlackSwanDigital #AndrewRolf86 #DigitalTransformationJourney…

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”The Power of Storytelling in Digital Transformation: A Journey of Success” Andrew Rolf #86 1:03:05

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Welcome to another captivating episode of "The Mic Drop Club Podcast", today, we have a special episode dedicated to the art of storytelling in digital transformation as part of a series of shows featuring esteemed Transformational Leader Andrew Rolf. Andrew is a results-orientated consultant with expertise in change and commercial transformation. Particular strengths in target operating model design, digital transformation and service design. The breadth of experience is drawn from 20+ years of consulting and delivery spanning media, retail, technology and professional services sectors. On-the-ground project delivery in Europe, the US, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Get ready to uncover why storytelling is absolutely crucial and how it elevates the success of digital transformation initiatives. Before we delve into the five key reasons why storytelling is paramount in the context of digital transformation, let's briefly touch upon what digital transformation entails. Simply put, it's about leveraging technology to revolutionize the way an organization operates, delivers value, and interacts with stakeholders. The five vital reasons why storytelling plays a pivotal role in the triumph of digital transformation efforts. [Reason 1: Creating a Compelling Vision] [Reason 2: Building Trust and Alignment] [Reason 3: Simplifying Complex Concepts] [Reason 4: Fostering Emotional Connection] [Reason 5: Driving Adoption and Sustaining Change] Let's dive right in! Contact Andrew https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewrolf/…

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”Unveiling the Secrets to Successfully Selling Your Company: Rachel Murphy’s Expert Advice to Dodge 3 Expensive Blunders!” #85 54:00

۲ years پیش54:00

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Introducing the ultimate guide to unlocking the secrets of successfully selling your company! 💼💰 Join renowned industry expert Rachel Murphy as she reveals invaluable insights and unveils the strategies that will help you navigate the complex world of business acquisitions. 🚀✨ Don't miss out on this enlightening podcast episode that can save you from costly mistakes and pave the way to a lucrative sale! 🎙️📈 🔑 Secret of Successful Sales: Discover the key factors that drive successful sales and maximize your chances of a profitable transaction. Rachel Murphy dives deep into the art of persuasion, negotiation techniques, and effective communication strategies that can make all the difference when selling your company. 🔑 Secret of a Successful Company: Uncover the fundamental elements that contribute to a thriving and prosperous company. From building a strong brand identity to fostering a high-performance culture, Rachel Murphy shares her expertise on creating a solid foundation that attracts potential buyers and enhances your company's value. 🔑 Secret to Selling: Learn the secret sauce behind successful selling strategies. Rachel Murphy unveils the proven methodologies and best practices to position your company in the market, attract qualified buyers, and secure favourable deals. Gain the competitive edge you need to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of business acquisitions. 🔑 Dodge 3 Expensive Blunders: Rachel Murphy reveals the 3 essential keys to unlocking business success. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or a budding business owner, these invaluable insights can help propel your company to new heights. From effective leadership and strategic planning to financial acumen and adaptability, discover the critical components that drive long-term growth and prosperity. Listen to the full podcast episode here and equip yourself with the knowledge and strategies to avoid the pitfalls of selling your company. Rachel Murphy's expert advice is the compass that will guide you towards a successful and lucrative sale. 🎧💡 Don't miss out on this transformational opportunity! Tune in now and take the first step towards unlocking your company's true value. 💪💼💰 Remember to like, comment, and share this podcast episode with your fellow entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts. Together, let's empower each other to achieve remarkable success in the world of business acquisitions! 🙌🌟 #SellingYourCompany #BusinessSuccess #PodcastPower Contact Rachel https://www.linkedin.com/company/thegrafter/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachbedifrent/?originalSubdomain=uk…

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Rhys Thomas - ”Breaking the Cycle of Pain: How Our Values Can Either Amplify or Alleviate It” #84 50:03

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I'm always left feeling more uplifted, more energised, thankful and optimistic for the future after speaking with Rhys. We are so thankful Rhys managed to take time out from his busy schedule to contribute a miniseries of content that takes the listener on a journey through an emotional, personal, physical, and psychological transformation. In this podcast, Rhys shares his passion and helps to break the Cycle of Pain by better understanding the connections between our values, beliefs, and upbringing. “Our Values Can Either Amplify or Alleviate our cycles of pain” - Rhys Thomas Enjoy Contact rhys@realrhysthomas.com…

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Pip Hodgson - Reset Your Algorithm, Self-love, Career & War #83 45:31

۲ years پیش45:31

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Pip takes over the Mic Drop Club, with inspirational tales to help you take back control, and reset your inner algorithm by focusing on things that truly matter. As a clinician, Pip Hodgson is no stranger to drama, violence and heartache but what strikes me as unique is her humility and willingness to help others in need. Listen as Pip recalls her journey to offer support to the people of Ukraine, the support she received along the way and the lesson learnt. Making difficult choices like leaving her job to rebalance her priorities will resonate with many who have been sitting on the fence not having the courage to take the leap of faith. Listen and Enjoy Contact Pip https://www.linkedin.com/in/pip-hodgson/…

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Liam Cahill – Thinking Outside The Box to Enable Better Digital Transformation #82 54:44

۲ years پیش54:44

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Who better to kick off the 1st podcast of the year than Liam Cahill. In this show, Liam discusses ‘thinking outside the box techniques to achieve better human-centred digital transformation. Liam is charming and persuasive in articulating his approach to transformation. Debunking overly used words such as disruptive, getting down to the real fundamentals that need to be mastered to successfully transform people, places and things. Liam is a strategist, speaker, self-confessed ‘wildling’ and the founder of Together Digital in 2009. He has a background in digital technology, systems thinking, organisational strategy and all things health. Liam previously co-founded an impactful, nationally respected social enterprise that supports the NHS to improve care around medicines and prescribing. His experience includes advising nonprofits, health systems, and health tech startups, as well as serving as a non-profit board member. Ready to start thinking outside the box? For more information contact: https://togetherdigital.co/…

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Charlotte John - The Unseen Hand, A Remarkable Journey Through Digital Transformation and Beyond. #81 57:07

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Charlotte is a chief operating officer at the Healthcare Innovation Consortium. Charlotte is not only motivated to challenge the status quo in healthcare and build an innovative healthcare company, delivering effective strategic and operational leadership of digital technology. Her commitment to transforming care through digital technology that improves people’s lives emanates from her deep-rooted faith in God. Charlotte takes the listeners on a personal, professional journey through transformation, asking us to take a closer look at the value faith brings to our lives and communities. This is both insightful and inspirational - you shall be moved. A remarkable journey indeed, enjoy! Thanks, Charlotte, until the next one. For more information: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlotte-john…

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Dr. Joel Brown - Stop Waiting For Permission To Answer Your Calling! #80 44:05

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Stop Waiting For Permission To Answer Your Calling! This podcast is dedicated to every creative individual that finds themselves sitting and waiting - not for inspiration but for permission to go out and express themselves. It gives me great pleasure to share this platform with Dr Joel Brown, my brother from another mother to share his views, tips and experiences to help you stride confidently in the direction of your goals. Joel Brown is a Family Physician who is passionate about primary care, digital health and global health. He is also a writer, speaker and educator. Clinically he has 10 years working in the NHS in a variety of specialities including Elderly Medicine, General Medicine, Surgery, A&E, and Psychiatry but honed his special interest in family medicine through 5 years in General Practice settings culminating in Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners. Don't just live life, make life BOOM! Enjoy For more information: https://www.joelbrown.co.uk/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joelbrownmd/?originalSubdomain=uk Twitter: @joelbrownmd…

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Uschi Baumann - Serendipitous Evolution, The Hidden Determinants of Human Behaviour #79 53:44

۲ years پیش53:44

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Such a splendid title requires an equally special guest to bring it to life. Welcome Uschi Baumann to the Mic Ddrop Club. Uschi is a Leadership Coach, Mental Fitness Trainer and Hypnotherapist. Uschi empowers Leaders and Teams to rethink and transform their impact & show up with purpose and authenticity. In this show, Uschi takes you on a leadership journey promoting mental fitness and compelling us to pay closer attention to patterns of behaviour that could hinder our rise to achieving great results. Uschi reveals the mind-body connections from the conscious and unconscious workings, our internal operations system and hypnotherapy. Whilst bringing to light the 9 saboteurs that come out to play to scupper progress if we do not know how to reconcile, manage and triumph over them. Self-reflection is key for all aspiring leaders to recognise that the way we think and behave is coming from a position of strength. Enjoy and Thank you Uschi was a great, insightful conversation. For more information, contact Uschi via rethinkcc@outlook.com , or book a free Discovery Call here: https://go.oncehub.com/UschiBaumann https://linktr.ee/reThinkCoaching This includes all the relevant ones, but it might be useful to share the most important individual ones also: https://www.linkedin.com/in/uschi-baumann/ https://www.instagram.com/uschi.rethinkcoaching/ https://www.rethinkcc.co.uk/…

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Rhys Thomas - ’Just Like That, Mental Wellbeing Gone In A Heartbeat’ #78 54:40

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From having a successful ruby career for Wales, having fame, money and women to suffering suffered a heart attack at the age of 29, after a quadruple bypass and multiple operations in the coming years. Rhys is not a stranger to the shock of a physical, psychological, spiritual, and emotional fall. Rhys my brother, joins for the episode, Just Like That, Mental Wellbeing Gone In A Heartbeat for The Mic Drop Club. This podcast was recorded to support Men's Mental Health Month. In this one, we discuss resilience, finding your purpose, triumphing over an alcohol addiction, beauty in strange places, spiritual rebirth and so much more. Please enjoy! Contact rhys@realrhysthomas.com…

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Fungai Ndemera - ’When Opportunity knocks - Rise to the Calling’ #77 44:53

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Fungai Ndemera - 'When Opportunity knocks - Rise to the Calling' #77 This is the podcast a lot of you have been asking for! Thank you to Fungai for dropping by to share some epic Mic Drop moments to motivate and inspire you. Sit back, tune in and enjoy, you're going to love it! Bio Fungai has over 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, digital transformation, culture and BAME health behaviours. She arrived in the UK as an immigrant and could barely speak English. With her GCSE level and a Diploma in nursing, she turned out to be a successful businesswoman and innovator. She is passionate about supporting entrepreneurs, BAME/minorities and the health sector in developing effective inclusive digital transformation solutions. She is the tech founder of CheckUp Health, the only digital health platform and app with cultural and BAME engagement metrics, helping healthcare organisations, from GP practices to corporate organisations, monitor proactively and effectively support patients from various backgrounds by offering multilingual options. URLs Face book https://www.facebook.com/DreamblazersAcademy/ Linkedin uk.linkedin.com/pub/fungai-ndemera/21/70b/120 Youtube http://bit.ly/1lKnQxT Instagram http://instagram.com/fungai_Ndemera Website. www.fungaindemera.org…

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Janet Idowu - BAME Leadership in the boardroom - Reality or Fiction #76 36:17

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Today we unpack and discuss BAME leadership at the boardroom level, with the help of Janet Idowu - Service Manager and Project Development Nurse Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic Leadership at South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust. This is a must-listen for any aspiring BAME Leader and also for anyone seeking support in the spirit of allyship to ensure there is an equitable representation of people from diverse backgrounds at the boardroom level. Janet takes us on her journey from Law Graduate to a Service Lead in the NHS, she draws upon many experiences that people from minority groups can relate, with passion and conviction. Janet has been focused on Leading, implementing & managing BAME nurse development initiatives that facilitate non-registered staff, post registered nursing workforce development across the organisation. Oversight for the implementation of strategies designed to promote consistency, foster cultural and behavioural change within clinical practice learning environments Liaise with services and staff across the Trust to facilitate and manage practice development projects that support clinical development and help in managing the team’s business plan, progress and reporting risk and issue management Thanks, Janet for a wonderful, insightful conversation. Enjoy! Make life BOOM!…

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Melary shares how to engage ethnic and marginalised people during the Covid pandemic #75 30:08

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The Mic Drop Club welcomes, Melary Kapapiro to show - a great friend and a rare Mental Health leader that is not afraid to challenge stereotypes in the pursuit of making positive changes to improve health and wellbeing. Melary breaks down the core issues behind covid vaccination hesitancy in Black and ethnic minorities in the UK. Offering areas for government and local community focus with practical solutions explored e.g. gamification in health. The role of community leaders to debunk the vaccination myths. How to provide a safe place for people to express their concern for vaccinations whilst respecting cultural beliefs and norms. Winning the hearts and minds of citizens to drive the vaccination programme. It’s not shocking to hear that ‘Control’ is a major issue concerning the vaccination programme, this view was shared by Novak Djokovic resulted in deportation from Australia. We even have time to recap the Naomi Osaka 2021 saga - when she was slated by the press for not providing a post-match interview to protect her mental health. This remains one of my favourite conversations in 2021. I thought this great discussion was lost, however, through a stroke of luck and good fortune, I found it on an old SSD drive. Enjoy Thank you Melary for sharing a great conversation Whatever your beliefs , just try to be on the right side of history X…

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The Reunion Mic Drop and Jonas Mind Kicker #74 29:20

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It's been a while, sorry for the delay. We are back and have missed you all greatly. One

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How to Diffuse The Mental Health TimeBomb with Jonas (Seo) Fröjd 💛🤯🥋🥇🏰💙 #73 1:00:11

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As it is Mental Health Awareness Week, we shall focus on how to better support each other. Great tips shared that will help you get back on track. You matter, your mental health matters! Topics covered Learn how to be better listeners so you can support others in need Learn the signs of mental distress before they escalate How to prioritise your tasks to become more effective Dealing with regret, loss and changes in work environment Mastering the 4 C's Mental Health Awareness Week is from M Monday 10 May to Sunday 16 May 2021. Be part of the fight. Enjoy…

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DMX Revelations On Addictions - Fan Reaction #72 44:01

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RIP Earl Simmons (December 18, 1970 – April 9, 2021), aka DMX ("Dark Man X"), who sadly passed away in White Plains, New York, USA.Condolences strength and love to all his family - Legend! DMX battled with drug addiction to crack cocaine when he was 14 years old, after Ready Ron tricked him into smoking a marijuana cigarette laced with the drug. He also said that he had bipolar disorder. These challenges eventually contributing to his early death. DMX's talent was supreme - rapper-actor, the impromptu pastor he connected with people through his sincere, transparent approach. We salute the GREAT DMX and dedicate this show to celebrate his impact on our lives whilst discussing addictions and how we can better support people struggling with this crisis. This Conversation is to open your heart and also provide solutions. Enjoy!…

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Why Meghan and Harry Will Continue to R.A.I.N #71 47:36

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Pre-Recorded Live Reaction to Meghan and Harry being stripped of their Royal patronages. Why is this even an issue in 2021? It is not merely the returning of Harry's honorary military appointments - which shall be redistributed to working members of the Royal Family. It raises fundamental questions concerning the value of Titles compared to Character and dedication to helping the wider community. The Royal 'Family' being a 'Family' at its core has its own set of highly publicised rituals, traditions, beliefs, protocols that all members must adhere to. In Meghan and Harry's case, these appear to surpass the need for basic human bonding based on simply being oneself. Jonas from MindKicker shares his insights on how we can learn to better individuals, accepting of difference, and confident in our own understanding of who we are. Enjoy and don't forget to make it R.A.I.N R.A.I.N I am not my body, my mind, my emotions. Everything begins with me. I am Light, I am Peace, I am Harmony! "All of our lives are too unique to copy the path from someone else". "The greatest challenge in life is not my imperfections, my greatest challenge is my ability to truly be honest with myself" Align and structure your life like this: 4 step method to align and structure your life in a way to prevent these hindrances 1. Recognize, the state of mind I am finding myself in 2. Accept, acknowledge and allow the situation or person to be the way they are. 3. Investigate my emotional and mental state 4. Non-Identity with the practice. I am my body, mind, or emotions There are 2 imported things along the way to mastery 1. Not starting 2. Not going all the way If any of you chooses to climb that path to clarity, I would be very happy to meet you at the peak. School teaches you lessons, then gives you a test.. Life gives you a test, which teaches you a lesson. Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power. Sensei…

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99% of People Fail Through a Lack Understanding of Accountability, Authority and Responsibility #70 41:50

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Let's talk about accountability, responsibility, and authority. All too often we tend to forget the difference between the 3 and the interplay they have on your road to success. This video breaks it down in a live stream format. That's right no breaks 100% focused motivation. Subscribe and follow the channel for Great Insights! Enjoy and stay safe x…

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Kemi - Take Control of Your Health & Wellness #69 21:01

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In life, we have to have a way to impact people around the world with their health and wellness goals. I am spreading my message to be bold and shine brighter - Kemi I Had a great opportunity to catch up with Kemi to discuss health and wellness. Kemi is passionate about empowering people to think more seriously about their health whilst being themselves. Check out her links and goal below. Social media links Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/kemiade46/ My Instagram account is www.instagram.com/holistichealthcoachforlife And my LinkedIn account is https://www.linkedin.com/in/olukemi-adekunbi…

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The Inspirational Life Lessons of Captain Sir Tom Moore ft Jonas Fröjd #68 47:10

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In the previously recorded live episode, The Mic Drop Club - salutes and honours The Great Captain Sir Tom Moore may his soul rest in paradise. We breakdown the inspirational life Lessons of Captain Sir Tom Moore, to provoke you to rethink what it means to get old, never giving up, valuing service to others, overcoming fear and so much more. Captain Tom was a legend in our midst and achieved recognition service to others and his country. Tom even managed to grab a Sunday Bestsellers award for his autobiography Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day. I thoroughly recommend reading this book, its a fascinating depiction of history spanning a hundred years interwoven with inspirational, captivating and moving tales spanning his 100 hundreds of life. Enjoy and don't forget to share, comment and subscribe for more weekly motivation. Enjoy and be Safe The Mic Drop Club live show https://youtu.be/ASgLk3SaNZY…

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A Meeting with Two Kings - MIC DROP CLUB Reunion ft Ndjingo #67 1:09:31

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It was great to catch up with cohost Ndjingo aka 'The Best Kept Secret' and share with you our discussion. This was just like old times, bringing that motivational fire with humour, wisdom and love - we leave nothing of the table. Enjoy Catch Ndjino on his solo show The Best Kept Secret Podcast: "You do not want to miss the Real Life Stories segment ,which gives ordinary people to tell their story unfiltered and raw! Instagram bestkeptsecret_pod Facebook Page @TheBestKeptSecretPodcast Podbean @TheBestKeptSecretPodcast YouTube @TheBestKeptSecretPodcast…

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Reaction to Amanda Gorman's Poem 'The Hill We Climb' - Jonas Fröjd #66 36:28

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Taken from a previously LIVE recording. We dive into Amanda Gorman poem 'The Hill We Climb' to expose the wisdom and deeper meaning captured between the lines. Amanda is defiantly a 21st Century inspirational leader - young poet laureate. With Guest Jonas Fröjd from MindKicker, our resident Swedish Connection takes the conversation into realms of motivation few speakers go. Tune in to the weekly live show for your weekly dose of inspiration. Don't use live life, make life boom! Enjoy…

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Jonas Fröjd - Live it Until you Become It #65 27:35

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To those you say 'Fake It Till You Make It' we say ' Live it Until you Become It' Never has it been more important to be your best, most authentic self. Let 2021 be the year when you achieve the success you deserve! Jonas once again in on hand with more encouragement to help kick the start your year with added focus! Enjoy - HAPPY NEW YEAR - Keep it real! Make Life Boom! X…

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Jonas Fröjd - Top 3 Habits of Successful People #64 54:18

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Top 3 Habits of Successful People Rome wasn't built in a day, but they were laying bricks every hour. ... for it. But laying a brick every day, year after year? Hint, It all starts with making the bed! This podcast we cut to chase by picking up on the discussion on the daily tasks or habits we need ignorer to live a success life. Don’t worry Jonas Fröjd has you covered with lots of wisdom to help you confidently press that internal reset button. Reboot your system & remove outdated habits that prevent you from fulfilling your potential. Jonas shares his daily 10 min reflection exercises to help you sharpen your intention and focus. Add this your daily routine for great results. Background Recap Jonas Fröjd been a pro athlete with a martial arts background since 1990, he is a Blackbelt in Taekwondo and nowadays also a Blackbelt in BJJ (Brasilien Jiu Jitsu) and from his 2 around the world trips between 1995-2000 he enlightened the eastern wisdom and westerns science when he co-created in 2019 the concept Mindkicker together with a Mental Trainer for the Swedish National Team. Stress is not a new word for any of us, unfortunately, we all once in a while facing unpredictable or unavoidable stress situations. But is there any ways to cope with stress in such cases? We invited Jonas Fröjd from Mindkicker to talk about how to manage stressful situations and be in balance with yourself. Make The Day Great Again! Enjoy and be safe, make life BOOM! X…

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